May 08 2024
Shoulder Pads to Stilettos: How the 1980s Impacted Fashion and Culture

Shoulder Pads to Stilettos: How the 1980s Impacted Fashion and Culture

Presented by Bata Shoe Museum and CAFTCAD at Bata Shoe Museum

Discover the lasting impact of the 1980s on fashion, culture and film during a panel talk presented by the Bata Shoe Museum in collaboration with The Canadian Alliance of Film & Television Costume Arts and Design (CAFTCAD). Inspired by the BSM’s current exhibition Dressed to Impress: Footwear and Consumerism in the 1980s, and moderated by celebrated journalist Nathalie Atkinson, panelists Nishi Bassi, Suzanne Boyd, and Allisa Swanson, will share their insights on the cultural significance of this dynamic era and it’s lasting impression in the world of film. All galleries will be open for viewing, drinks and snacks available for purchase.

Evening Agenda
Doors open -  7:00 pm
Panel Talk - 7:30 pm
Q&A - 8:30 pm
Close - 10:00 pm

Admission Info

Phone: (416) 979-7799

Email: info@batashoemuseum.ca

Dates & Times

2024/05/08 - 2024/05/08

Location Info

Bata Shoe Museum

327 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1W7